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Archaeologists have discovered sweet treat-honeycombs, beeswax and 30 intact hives dating back to around 900 B.C in the ruins of the city of Rehov, Israel. Believed to be the oldest intact beehives ever found this discovery offers unique evidence that an advanced honey industry existed in the Holy Land at the time of the Bible. [...]

Archaeologists in Israel have discovered a massive tunnel said to be used by Jews to escape Roman conquest of Jerusalem 2,000 years ago. The discovery of the drainage channel was entirely co-incidental and was buried beneath the rubble. The War of the Jews: The Second Temple which was the center of Jewish worship during the [...]